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IMPLANTS OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
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Det. F. E. Foaberg
Locality Ailinglapalap Atoll, Airik (part of Ailinglapalap Islet).
Habitat flat coral sand and gravel, planted to coconuts except for a large
mangrove swamp draining into lagoon. One bush near
dwelling, probably planted
Date Aug. 26, 1946	Altitude	0-2 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 26876
Remarks Shrub 5 m. tall; flowers vermillion; ”kajiruB
(informant, when asked if this had been brought
from Ponape said not, it was Marshallese)*
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
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